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Personal info

Full name
STARR, Bertram Sigmund
Date of birth
26 January 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
New York County, New York
Hometown
New York City, New York County, New York
Religion
Jewish

Military service

Service number
O1297977
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
Platoon Commander
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
11 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Han-sur-Nied, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 22 20

Immediate family

Members
Joseph O. Starr (father)
Naomi (Trustin) Starr (mother)
Adele J. Starr (sister)
Shelia J. Starr (sister)

More information

1st Lt Bertram S. Starr attended Maury High Schooland was a mechanic before he enlisted in New York on 7 January 1941.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com,
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy